Cable / Telecom News

Telus sees 45% drop in Q4 profits

VANCOUVER – The economy plus investments in its network infrastructure combined to cut fourth quarter profits at Telus by 45%. Canada’s second largest telecom reported net income of $156 million for… Continue Reading

MTS enhances Ultimate TV service

WINNIPEG – MTS unveiled some new features, and two new channels for its Ultimate TV service. ‘Winter Sports Picks’ is a limited time promotion that allows viewers to watch several… Continue Reading

Rogers certifies world’s smallest M2M module

RALEIGH – The world’s smallest M2M wireless communications module has been certified for launch on the Rogers Wireless Network. Telit Wireless’ GE865-QUAD, the smallest globally available GSM/GPRS module, is the… Continue Reading

Videotron funds 535,000 calls to Haiti

MONTREAL – Videotron has logged 535,000 telephone calls, totalling more than 3 million minutes, from its customers to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The company announced last month that it would make… Continue Reading

MTS Mobility enhances wireless coverage

WINNIPEG – MTS has stepped up its CDMA wireless data coverage in Alberta and British Columbia. The enhanced coverage provides MTS customers with 3G wireless data speed in major centres like… Continue Reading